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Posts tagged 'small business'
The following posts are associated with the 'small business' tag.
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Posted on December 28, 2008
How to Use RSS - or Never Miss a BizBen Post Again
The BizBen small business blog keeps you up-to-date on what's happening in the small business world in California. Don't miss a post by subscribing to our RSS feed. A simple video tells you how RSS works.
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Posted on October 1, 2008
Los Angeles Video Game Store For Sale Leads
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included a Los Angeles Video Game Store, a S.F. East Bay Medical Staffing Co., a San Diego Area Mobile Food Unit, a South Bay Bar Lounge, a Los Angeles Tanning Salon/Spa, an as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 10, 2008
Fewer Small California Businesses Changed Hands In August
Olympics and pre-election activities by political parties in August were distractions for some principals leading to slower sales of small business in California during the month. Many of the state's counties recorded declines in closed escrows compared with the prior months, but exceptions were noted. A rundown of sales by county follows.
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Posted on September 10, 2008
Inland Empire SBDC Training Schedule: September 2008
The Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is dedicated to helping our local small businesses thrive and offers low cost and no cost training on a variety of business topics; this training is offered in conjunction with our confidential one-on-one Business Consulting.
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Posted on September 10, 2008
Garage Organizing Company For Sale Leads
BizBen top selections yesterday included a California Garage Organizing Company, a Sacramento Area Family Restaurant, a Los Angeles Nanny Service, a Los Angeles Adult DVD Company, a Sherman Oaks Online Retailer, as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on August 17, 2008
Unreported Credit And Debit Card Transactions
A new tax enforcement measure that seems to target small businesses will require debit and credit-card payment processors to report to the IRS on the receipts being collected by their customers.
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Posted on August 13, 2008
Orange County Tree Service For Sale Leads
BizBen viewers top selections yesterday included an Orange County Tree Service, a SW Riverside Postal Center, a Pacific Beach Thai Restaurant, a San Fernando Valley Limousine Service, a Thousand Oaks Car Wash/Detailer, as some of the more popular California small business for sale listings, that were added and reviewed by business buyers, certified business broker advertisers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners of small businesses yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on July 8, 2008
San Francisco Auto Repair Shop For Sale Leads BizBen Top 20
BizBen viewers top selections yesterday included a San Francisco Auto Repair Shop, an Imperial Beach Coin Laundry, a Orange County Car Wash, a SW Riverside Salon & Day Spa, a Oakland/Auto Row Automotive Repair, as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized businesses for sale that were advertised and reviewed by business buyers, business broker/agents intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on June 27, 2008
Standard Mileage Tax Deduction Going Up July 1st
The standard mileage deduction for those who drive for business will be increased to 58.5 cents per mile, starting July 1, 2008. This move by the IRS is the Federal Government’s attempt to help citizens impacted by higher fuel costs.
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Posted on June 19, 2008
BizBen Top 20 On 6/18/08: Coin Op Laundry For Sale Leads
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included a South Bay Coin Op Laundry, a San Francisco Bay Area Windshield Repair Co, a SF Bay Area Healthcare Staffing, a Yuba County Drive-Thru With Real Estate, a North County General Store/Gas, Real Estate, an as some of the more popular available businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers in California, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on June 17, 2008
288 California Small Business Sold: Sales Stats 6/9-6/15
288 California small and mid-sized businesses were sold by business owners of small businesses, business brokers throughout Northern and Southern California, & real estate agents for the week of June 9, 2008 and June 15, 2008.
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Posted on June 15, 2008
Conducting Inventory: Final Steps Of Closing A Deal
One of the final steps in closing the sale of a California business is conducting the inventory of stock, materials and supplies, and then determining its value.
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Posted on June 15, 2008 Contributed by Joe D. Robertson
Is Now A Good Time To Sell My Business?
Lately, this has become a very common question I receive from owners considering selling their business. I’m sure their initial concerns are about timing the sale with an increase in the overall climate of the business sales market.
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Posted on June 5, 2008
BizBen Top 20 On 6/3/08: La Habra Coin Laundry Leads
BizBen viewers top picks on 6/3 included a La Habra Coin Laundry, a Fremont Coffee Drive Thru, a Kearny Mesa Cabinetry MFG, a Riverside Count Sign Company, a San Mateo County Pizza Restaurant, an as some of the more popular small and mid-sized businesses for sale in California that were added and reviewed by business buyers, certified business brokers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on May 29, 2008
BizBen Top 20 On 5/28/08: Sports Bar For Sale At The Top
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included a Studito City Sports Bar, a Los Angeles Art Poster Framing, a Los Angeles County Job Shop, a San Diego County Gas Station / RE, a Signal Hill Engraver/Importer Company.
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Posted on May 27, 2008
How To Buy A Coin Laundry - New Article On BizBen
While most small business owners have to put in a number of hours every week to earn a return on their investment, those who own coin-operated laundries represent a segment of entrepreneurs who can be said to enjoy the benefits of absentee ownership.
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Posted on May 19, 2008
During Difficult Times, Practice More Attentive Management
None of the recommendations is new or dramatic. Business owners are familiar with the ideas being advanced. But these points bear repeating for those who, after several years of booming business, perhaps were lulled into a little managerial complacency.
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Posted on May 19, 2008
ADA Lawsuits In California Town Worry Shop Owners
Small business owners in Eureka, California, are panicked over the closure of Eureka's Arctic Circle last month, fearing they could be targeted for a disabilities noncompliance lawsuit.
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Posted on April 30, 2008
California Certified Small and Disabled Veteran Businesses
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that California's small and disabled veteran businesses are registered at record-breaking numbers to compete for the state's more than $9 billion a year in contracts, and exceeding goals he put forth two years ago.
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Posted on April 23, 2008
Cyber Invitation to Annual U.S. Small Business Week
The importance of small business in the U.S. will be formally recognized this week (April 21 - April 25) with the annual celebration of U.S. Small Business Week.
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Posted on March 9, 2008
Should Small Business in California Fund Universal Healthcare?
Universal healthcare is the hot topic of the 2008 presidential elections. If you have concern that as an entrepreneur you will be forced to pay for benefits that your business cannot afford, you are not alone.
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Posted on February 26, 2008
Business Preparedness: Big Deal In California!
Emergency planning can be the difference between fortune and misfortune! With all the crazy weather happening lately in California I thought this would be an ideal post today for BizBen blog readers.
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